How would you manage living on a measly £22 per week?
Wendy Tiffin from Poole may have to face this harsh reality in 2012 when a section of her Disability Living Allowance is stripped away from her after recent the recent Government's Spending Review.
Wendy who is a resident of The Grange residential care home will be a left as a 'prisoner' in her own home after the benefits are removed.
Follow the link below to hear the 2 minute radio package
http://buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/%C2%A322-disability-allowance-0439pm1.wav
This is the first radio package myself and Gareth Hill have ever created. There are a few errors such as a few letters cut off in the editing process, but see what you think.
(A large thank you to the owners of the photographs, no copyright intended)
Josh is the name, journalism's the game. Birmingham-born, Bournemouth-bound freelance writer.
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